While some may think 2020 is too far away to worry about, New Hampshire has been tossing around the idea of a December primary election — just 11 months away. Over the weekend, another Democrat jumped into the race with both feet as Sen. Kamala Harris declared her candidacy. Her announcement brings the count of Democrats to eight who have either officially announced or formed exploratory committees, with potentially dozens of others waiting in the wings. So what does the future hold for this group of challengers, and for President Donald Trump, who recently angered his base by agreeing to temporarily end the government shutdown without funding for his border wall?

Jim Braude was joined by Jesse Mermell, former communications director for Gov. Deval Patrick; and former Republican candidate for Secretary of State Anthony Amore.